Obama defends Iran nuclear deal on Colbert

From CNN. Former President Barack Obama defended the 2015 Iran nuclear deal during an appearance on CBS’s The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, arguing the agreement successfully constrained Iran’s nuclear program before President Donald Trump withdrew the US from it in 2018.

Trump & Xi toast each other at state banquet

From CNN. In his opening toast to US President Donald Trump at the state banquet, Chinese leader Xi Jinping described the US-China relationship as the world’s most consequential – and he warned both sides must “never mess it up.” President Donald Trump toasted close and historic ties between the US and China, projecting stability and…

First hugs after months in ICE detention

From CNN. CNN captured the moment when Carlos Della Valle reunited with his community after spending nearly nine long months in ICE detention. Della Valle, who came to the US illegally in 1997, was detained last August. His community has since rallied around him to get him out. #cnn #cnnnews #immigration

Alex Murdaugh murder convictions overturned

From CNN. The South Carolina Supreme Court overturned Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and ordered a new trial in the killing of his wife and son in June 2021, saying the trial was marred by the “improper” influence of the county clerk, Becky Hill. CNN’s Dianne Gallagher reports.

CNN’s long journey to reach Iran’s capital

From CNN. CNN’s Matthew Chance reports from northwestern Iran, where he and his team are driving to Tehran. The journey is taking much longer than usual since infrastructure has been destroyed in US-Israeli strikes. CNN operates in Iran with the permission of the Iranian government, as required under local regulations, but maintains full editorial control…

Gunshots heard in Philippine Senate

From CNN. Gunshots were heard from inside the Philippine Senate compound. No casualties have been reported and the incident is still being investigated as armed forces have since entered the building. This comes just days after Senator Ronald Dela Rosa was seen running away from local agents through the halls of the Senate. Prosecutors at…